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Henry Hook (VC)

Alfred Henry "Harry" Hook VC (6 August 1850 – 12 March 1905) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Located at 51.8617, -2.33753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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British recipients of the Victoria Cross, South Wales Borderers soldiers, 1850 births, 1905 deaths, Deaths from tuberculosis, People from Forest of Dean (district), Anglo-Zulu War recipients of the Victoria Cross, British Army personnel of the Anglo-Zulu War, Infectious disease deaths in England, Royal Fusiliers soldiers, Employees of the British Museum, British Army recipients of the Victoria Cross

National Waterways Museum

The National Waterways Museum holds the inland waterways collection at three museum sites in England: Gloucester, Ellesmere Port, and Stoke Bruerne. The museum is operated by The Waterways Trust and receives sponsorship from British Waterways. It is concerned with Britain's navigable inland waterways, including rivers and canals. It is an Anchor Point of ERIH, The European Route of Industrial Heritage.

Located at 51.8619, -2.25278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Museums in Gloucester, Transport museums in England, National museums of the United Kingdom, Canals in Gloucestershire, European Route of Industrial Heritage Anchor Points, Canal museums in the United Kingdom

Gloucester (UK Parliament constituency)

Gloucester Listen/ˈɡlɒstər/ is a constituency centred on the cathedral city and county town of the same name, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament by Richard Graham of the Conservative Party.

Located at 51.867, -2.249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Parliamentary constituencies in South West England, United Kingdom Parliamentary constituencies established in 1295, Politics of Gloucester

Glevum

Glevum (or, more formally, Colonia Nervia Glevensium, or occasionally Glouvia) was a Roman fort in Roman Britain that become "colonia" of retired legionaries in AD 97. Today it is known as Gloucester, located in the English county of Gloucestershire. The name Glevum is taken by many present day businesses in the area and also by the 26-mile Glevum Way, a long-distance footpath or recreational walk encircling modern Gloucester. http://www. historyfiles. co. uk/KingListsBritain/BritainCaerGloui.

Located at 51.867, -2.249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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History of Gloucestershire, Archaeological sites in Gloucestershire, Roman towns and cities in England, 40s establishments, Populated places established in the 1st century, History of Gloucester

Minsterworth

Minsterworth is a village in Gloucestershire, UK. It lies on the border of Gloucester, on the north bank of the River Severn (effectively on the western side of the river) and on the A48 road between Gloucester and Chepstow, at grid reference SO774170. Minsterworth has a parish council. Present day, Minsterworth has two pubs, (The Severn Bore Inn & The Apple Tree Inn) one church, St Peter's, a primary school, Minsterworth C of E, and a village hall.

Located at 51.8511, -2.32951 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.585 miles away.
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Populated places on the River Severn, Villages in Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury Borough

Sandhurst, Gloucestershire

Sandhurst is a village just outside Gloucester, England. The River Severn is the border between Sandhurst and the neighbouring parish of Maisemore. The Severn Way long distance footpath follows the river on the eastern (Sandhurst) bank. There are only two roads out of Sandhurst, one towards Gloucester, and another towards Tewkesbury. As a result the village is regularly used as a bypass by drivers hoping to avoid traffic along the A38.

Located at 51.9053, -2.24851 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.589 miles away.
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Villages in Gloucestershire, Tewkesbury Borough

Gloucester Rural District

Gloucester was, from 1894 to 1974, a rural district in the administrative county of Gloucestershire, England. The district did not include the City of Gloucester, which was a separate county borough. In 1935 Gloucester RD was more than doubled in size.

Located at 51.867, -2.249 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Districts of England created by the Local Government Act 1894, Districts of England abolished by the Local Government Act 1972, History of Gloucestershire, Rural districts of England

Over Bridge

Over Bridge is a single span stone arch bridge spanning the canalised West Channel of the River Severn near Gloucester. It links Over to Alney Island. Although there was a crossing at Over recorded in the Domesday Book, this famous bridge was built by Thomas Telford between 1825 and 1828, to carry traffic east-west. It was opened in 1830 and remained in use for traffic until 1974.

Located at 51.8744, -2.26806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Bridges across the River Severn, Bridges in Gloucestershire, Bridges completed in 1828, English Heritage sites in Gloucestershire, Works of Thomas Telford, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Gloucestershire

Hartpury College

Hartpury College is a further education college and associate faculty of the University of the West of England situated in the village of Hartpury, Gloucestershire.

Located at 51.9072, -2.29936 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.589 miles away.
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Tibberton, Gloucestershire

Tibberton is located 5 miles from Gloucester and 5 miles from Newent. The current population of Tibberton is approximately 650. Tibberton is a parish of 1,406 acres in an area with 248 households. The local primary school is Tibberton Community Primary School http://www. gloucestershire. gov. uk/findaschool/searchdetails. asp?SchoolSelect=222 with roughly 110 pupils.

Located at 51.8917, -2.34167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.588 miles away.
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Villages in Gloucestershire

Alney Island

Alney Island is an island in the River Severn near Gloucester. The Severn splits into two channels (known as East Channel and West Channel) at Upper Parting (the northernmost tip of Alney), and merges again at Lower Parting to the south. The island is a strip of land in between the two channels, about 3.5 km long (roughly north-to-south) and 1.2 km wide at its widest (east-to-west). Alney consists mostly of low lying farmland, and parts are sometimes subject to flooding when the Severn rises.

Located at 51.8775, -2.26417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.587 miles away.
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Islands of the River Severn, Geography of Gloucestershire

Hartpury

Hartpury is a civil parish in Gloucestershire, England. It has an area of about 3,500 acres, about 270 homes and a population of about 700 people. The village is about 5 miles north of Gloucester. Geographically the parish is in Leadon Vale; administratively it is in the Forest of Dean. Hartpury also presents beautiful walks and strolls through the countryside. It has all the usual facilities; Post Office, a school, church and even a vets. Hartpury College is based in the village.

Located at 51.9277, -2.29744 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.590 miles away.
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Civil parishes in Gloucestershire, Forest of Dean, Villages in Gloucestershire

Walham

Walham is an English village, situated north of Gloucester, on the banks of the River Severn, just off the A40 road and Sandhurst Lane, 153 km west of london. A National Grid switching centre, providing power to half a million homes and the Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), is situated at Walham. The Walham substation came to national prominence in July 2007, when it was threatened by a major flood.

Located at 51.8789, -2.25056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.587 miles away.
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Villages in Gloucestershire

Hempsted

Hempsted is a suburban village and part of the City of Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England.

Located at 51.85, -2.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.585 miles away.
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Areas of Gloucester

Highnam Woods

Highnam Wood is a nature reserve located in Gloucestershire and established by the RSPB to protect bird species in the region. A two-kilometre nature trail passes through the park, giving tourists a view of Britain's rarest breeding woodpecker species, the Lesser Spotted Woodpecker. Marsh Tit, Nightingale, Song Thrush, and Spotted Flycatchers also frequent the park.

Located at 51.8722, -2.32361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Gloucestershire

Archdeacon Meadow

Archdeacon Meadow is a cricket ground in Gloucester, England. The land is owned by The King's School. The ground was first used by the Gloucestershire 1st XI in 1993. In 2008, the ground will host a County Championship match against Warwickshire. The ground has hosted 14 first-class matches and 11 List A matches. Game Information: Game Statistics: first-class: Game Statistics: one-day matches:

Located at 51.8704, -2.25175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Cricket grounds in Gloucestershire

Over, Gloucestershire

Over is a village in Gloucestershire 2 miles west of Gloucester. It lies on the A40 road in the parish of Highnam, on the west bank of the River Severn. Over was historically a hamlet of the parish of Churcham. In 1935 it was transferred to the newly formed parish of Highnam. The village is linked to Alney Island and Gloucester by Over Bridge, now a pedestrian bridge but until 1966 the lowest road crossing of the Severn.

Located at 51.8744, -2.27083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Villages in Gloucestershire

Barbers Bridge railway station

Barbers Bridge railway station was on the Ledbury and Gloucester Railway in Gloucestershire, England. It was opened on 27 July 1885 and it closed to passengers on 13 July 1959, and then fully closed in 1964. The station was located just to the east of Tibberton village, on the west side of the B4215 road.

Located at 51.8978, -2.33204 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.588 miles away.
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Disused railway stations in Gloucestershire, Former Great Western Railway stations, Railway stations opened in 1885, Railway stations closed in 1959

River Leadon

The River Leadon is a river in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire, England, a tributary of the River Severn. It rises just south of the village of Acton Beauchamp, and flows south past Bosbury to the town of Ledbury, which takes its name from the river. It then flows south and east past Dymock, Upleadon and Highleadon to join the Severn at Over, just west of Gloucester. The name is of Celtic origin, and means "broad stream".

Located at 51.8667, -2.26667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Rivers of Gloucestershire, Rivers of Herefordshire, Tributaries of the River Severn

HM Prison Gloucester

HM Prison Gloucester is a Category B men's prison, located in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England. The prison is operated by Her Majesty's Prison Service. On 10 January 2013 it was announced that the prison was scheduled for closure.

Located at 51.8652, -2.2517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Gloucester, Category B prisons in England, Prisons in Gloucestershire, 1782 establishments in England, History of Gloucester

St Oswald's Church, Lassington

St Oswald's Church, Lassington, is a redundant Anglican church in the village of Lassington and the civil parish of Highnam, Gloucestershire, England. Only its tower now survives. The tower has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Located at 51.8887, -2.29779 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.587 miles away.
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Grade II* listed buildings in Gloucestershire, Norman architecture, 11th-century church buildings, Churches preserved by the Churches Conservation Trust

St Nicholas' Church, Gloucester

St Nicholas' Church, Gloucester, is a redundant Anglican church in Westgate Street in the city of Gloucester, England. It has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust. Its truncated spire is a landmark in the city centre.

Located at 51.8685, -2.2492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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St Mary de Lode Church

St Mary de Lode Church, Archdeacon Street, Gloucester GL1 2QT, is a Church of England church immediately outside the grounds of Gloucester Cathedral, which is believed to be on the site of the first Christian church in Britain. The church is in the Diocese of Gloucester and Grade I listed by English Heritage. It has also been known as St. Mary Before the Gate of St. Peter, St. Mary Broad Gate and St. Mary De Port.

Located at 51.8685, -2.2492 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Westgate, Gloucester

The Westgate area of Gloucester is centred on Westgate Street, one of the four main streets of Gloucester and one of the oldest parts of the city.

Located at 51.8668, -2.2489 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Streets in England, Areas of Gloucester, Transport in Gloucester, Roads in Gloucestershire

Gloucester Folk Museum

Gloucester Folk Museum is housed in two of the oldest buildings in the City of Gloucester, a Tudor merchant's house and a 17th-century town house. The museum, at 99–103 Westgate Street, is devoted to the social history of Gloucestershire. Bishop Hooper is said to have lodged in the buildings now occupied by the museum the night before he was burned at the stake in front of St Mary de Lode Church in 1555.

Located at 51.8672, -2.2502 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3.586 miles away.
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Museums in Gloucester, Local museums in Gloucestershire, History of Gloucester